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A Letter to Three Wives(Movie, 1949)

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| 1h 43min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
A Letter to Three WivesRating: 3.6/5 (with 6262 votes)
A Letter to Three Wives is a 1949 American romantic drama that tells the story of a woman who sends a letter to three women, saying she has left town with one of their husbands without revealing which one. It stars Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern, Paul Douglas (in his film debut), Kirk Douglas, and Jeffrey Lynn. Thelma Ritter as "Sadie" and Celeste Holm (the voice of "Addie Ross", the unseen woman who wrote the letter) have key supporting roles. The film was adapted by Vera Caspary and written for the screen by Joseph L. Mankiewicz from A Letter to Fi... ()
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Awards & Nominations for A Letter to Three Wives

Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

About A Letter to Three Wives

A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 14 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 01/20/1949
Producer: Sol C. Siegel
Film Editor: J. Watson Webb, Jr.
Director of Photography: Arthur Charles Miller
Composer: Alfred Newman
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"세 부인"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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